10/13/2017 0 Comments Download Extreme Makeover Home EditionTrumps NAFTA Makeover Not So Extreme NPR. President Trump meets with Mexican President Enrique Pea Nieto at the Group of 2. Hamburg, Germany, in July. Trump is pushing to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement among their countries and Canada. Evan VucciAP. hide captiontoggle caption. Evan VucciAP. President Trump meets with Mexican President Enrique Pea Nieto at the Group of 2. Hamburg, Germany, in July. Trump is pushing to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement among their countries and Canada. Evan VucciAP. The Trump administration on Wednesday will start to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico. And despite very tough talk about NAFTA during the campaign, it appears the administration has backed away from a major assault on the decades old trade deal. And that is a relief to businesses in all three countries. During the presidential campaign, Donald Trump clearly tapped into frustration about workers who had lost jobs in manufacturing. And he painted NAFTA as one of the central villains responsible for stealing Americans jobs. NAFTA was the worst deal ever made in the history of the world, he said. It was a one way highway out of the United States. Upon taking office, President Trump followed through on his pledge to scuttle anothertrade deal the Trans Pacific Partnership. But by April, it was becoming clear that NAFTA would be different. I was going to terminate NAFTA as of 2 or 3 days from now, Trump said, but, he said, the president of Mexico and the prime minister of Canada called me and they said, Rather than terminating NAFTA, could you please renegotiate A lot of U. S. manufactures, agricultural companies and other businesses dont want the president to throw out the agreement. Analysts say most U.
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